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Pauline Books & Media wins two Catholic Press Association Awards May 29, 2009
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
FIRST PLACE
Adventures of Saint Paul
By Oldrich Selucky
Illustrated by Zdenka Krejcova
This is a vibrant and compelling account of the life of St. Paul for young readers that is rich and inviting in its telling. the trials of st. Paul are cleverly called an adventure and further enhanced by the quality of human expression in the illustrations. the emphasis on faith in the Lord regardless of ones circumstances is both suspenseful and consistent. It it St. Paul’s consistency of faith which ultimately delivers him – a paramount lesson.
For more information and to order: Adventures of St. Paul PAULINE BOOKS & MEDIA
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
THIRD PLACE
Look It Up!
Over 600 Definitions for Catholic Kids and Their Parents and Teachers
By Janet L. Alampi
A very enjoyable concise Catholic dictionary for kids and all who teach them. All elementary grades would benefit form the easy-to-understand language. Ideal for elementary classrooms and homes with elementary-aged children.
For more information and to order Look It Up!: Over 600 Definitions for Catholics Kids and their Parents and Teachers PAULINE BOOKS & MEDIA
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The awards were given last night at the conclusion of the Catholic Media Convention 2009 held in Anaheim, California. This annual convention is for members and interested communicators of the Catholic Press Association and the Catholic Academy for Communication Arts Professionals.
Analogies, analgesics and the rest… God is like ….
A friend sent me this email today; a unique way to bring faith and life closer (taking an optimistic approach!) Love the way the first one uses analogy to talk about God and analgesics. If anyone knows the source of this piece, please let me know. R
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A fifth-grade teacher in a Christian school asked her class to watch TV commercials and see if they could use them in some way to communicate ideas about God. Here are some of the results:
God is like BAYER ASPIRIN: He works miracles.
God is like a FORD: He’s got a better idea.
God is like COKE: He’s the real thing.
God is like HALLMARK CARDS: He cares enough to send his very best.
God is like TIDE: He gets out the stains that others leave behind.
God is like GENERAL ELECTRIC: He brings good things to life.
God is like SEARS: He has everything.
God is like ALKA-SELTZER: Try him, you’ll like him.
God is like SCOTCH TAPE: You can’t see him, but you know he’s there.
God is like DELTA: He’s ready when you are.
God is like ALLSTATE: You’re in good hands with him.
God is like VO-5 hair spray: He holds through all kinds of weather.
God is like DIAL SOAP: Aren’t you glad you have him? Don’t you wish everybody did?
God is like the U.S. POST OFFICE: Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor ice will keep him from his appointed destination.
God is like MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE: Good to the very last drop.
God is like BOUNTY: He’s the quicker picker upper…can handle tough jobs…and he won’t fall apart on you!
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